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libdtstofloat32_plugin.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 c6d90fb65a104e6624c8158d343e9bd6
Latest seen 2025-07-11 23:01:24 (10 months ago)
First seen 2017-05-22 09:02:43 (9 years ago)
Size 172 KB
Publisher VideoLAN
Product VLC media player
Signed by VideoLAN

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-22 09:02:43 (9 years ago); latest analysis 2025-07-11 23:01:24 (10 months ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: VideoLAN. Product metadata: VLC media player.

Digital signature

Signed by VideoLAN. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

File context

libdtstofloat32_plugin.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with VLC media player. The reported company name is VideoLAN. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2025-07-11 23:01:24 (10 months ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

File Details

Product Name: VLC media player
Company Name: VideoLAN
MD5: c6d90fb65a104e6624c8158d343e9bd6
Size: 172 KB
First Published: 2017-05-22 09:02:43 (9 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-07-11 23:01:24 (10 months ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-07-11 23:01:24 (10 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: VideoLAN
Status: Valid

The signature on libdtstofloat32_plugin.dll is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Common Places:

%programfiles%\popcorn time\plugins\audio_filter
%localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins\audio_filter
%profile%\leg\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_filter
%localappdata%\mediaget2.$quar\plugins\audio_filter
%commonappdata%\ubar\ubar\modules\vlc\plugins\audio_filter
%profile%\ser\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_filter
%profile%\dmin\local settings\application data\mediaget2\plugins\audio_filter
%programfiles%\videolan\vlc\plugins\audio_filter
%localappdata%\mediaget2\plugins
%commonappdata%\ubar\ubar\modules\vlc\plugins

ThreatInfo has observed libdtstofloat32_plugin.dll in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen libdtstofloat32_plugin.dll across 46 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Russian Federation
Share 68.8%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Russian Federation with 68.8% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 58.7%
Windows 7 29.0%
Windows 8.1 10.2%
Windows 8 0.9%
Windows XP 0.6%
Windows Embedded 8.1 0.4%
Windows Server 2016 0.1%

The most common operating system signal for libdtstofloat32_plugin.dll is Windows 10 with 58.7% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

Analysis

libdtstofloat32_plugin.dll is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows CUI
Entry point 0x00001410
Image base 0x6da00000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 167936

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 40960 bytes · 24.4% of section data
MD5 c6171c5f474e4e5e1f5999ccf4bc5489
.data 52224 bytes · 31.1% of section data
MD5 50e6be31fc7e1b6614e90ce62587cff9
.rdata 68608 bytes · 40.9% of section data
MD5 412b68ff275b199b12b976f667a2a673
.bss 0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 00000000000000000000000000000000
.edata 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 ce387d020e8ca8b52f97dbe1725d2332
.idata 1536 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 8ace96d8f4eb220b01567ad500fee8da
.CRT 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 1dffd335f26f30b7077187c0a1cd5b1c
.tls 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 4181282c4fa02858d380ca65a3406bb8
.rsrc 1024 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 fffcc3cda6d141bc7d370137ada335fd
.reloc 1536 bytes · 0.9% of section data
MD5 4d5608fbdc27bfa2676158e10df4b896
/4 512 bytes · 0.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 bbd2f9dde2b8ba676ac7ba4c8a5aa927

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

This file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with c6d90fb65a104e6624c8158d343e9bd6.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.